Brazil’s expanding offshore oil frontier puts biodiversity at risk: study
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Alexandra Popescu
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MongabayBrazil’s expanding offshore oil frontier puts biodiversity at risk: studymongabay.comIn late August 2019, fishing communities along the northeast coast of Brazil reported black oily stains washing up on beaches, with crude clumping between the roots of mangroves, on the shells of turtles and on growing numbers of beached fish. The origin of the spill was never confirmed: Then-president Jair Bolsonaro first blamed a Venezuelan […]
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